Fiction

Riding On The El Train

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An economic crisis of epic proportions is imminent in 21st century America. In the pages that follow I would like to share with you my vision of America in the midst of a futuristic hyperinflationary depression, cyberpunk-style. The writing is on the wall for those who have eyes to see it. Let these words be a warning. I paint pictures of a dark future in the hope that it may be averted.

Reunions

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He looked like a Rastafarian ninja. That was Alicia’s first impression of Bob’s new avatar. The last time, he looked like a commando smurf; the time before that, a Buddha with the head of a guppy; the madness went on. But Bob's penchant for weird avatar constructs was how she came to recognize him. She’d long since become used to it.

Inner Healing

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This is a very short piece that I wrote for my anatomy and physiology class. It is a continuation of The Psychotronic Chimp.

INNER HEALING
John Jacobs

 

Identity Crisis

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What he loved about the web was not only its compellingly immersive properties but its potential to impart a man with a life and a trade. You had to manage your numerous, accessible contacts, test out the expressive characteristics of your character in safe but unexpected scenarios and build up an extensive OP; online presence.

Compatibility Test

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He was jacked in, facemask secured tightly and his cybersuit wired up to waist level. The mini-map gave away her location as somewhere in the dense club of thronging avatars before him.

Blissed

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BLISSED

Copyright ©2004 Barbara Davies

A Little Black Rain Must Fall

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A LITTLE BLACK RAIN MUST FALL

Copyright ©2004 James Bennett


In her mind and in her dreams, Rachel Mosley could sense the coming damp.

The Last Cyberpunk

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The Last Cyberpunk

Copyright ©2004 Jack Mangan

Part I.

In Search Of The Old Gods

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This is it, the piece that started it all. Sometime in 2004 I received the inspiration for a fictional city of sentient machines built on top of the ruins of Chicago. I called this city Neo Metropolis, and it led me to conceive this site - neometropolis.com

IN SEARCH OF THE OLD GODS (work in progress)

The Incandescent Beauty of the Atrophied Soul

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THE INCANDESCENT BEAUTY OF THE ATROPHIED SOUL

Copyright ©2005 Jack Jameson

 

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